Category Archives: Bacon
A successful hunt – the best bacon in Mongolia
I don’t write about it much but I still love bacon. We have it as part of our unhealthy weekend breakfast most weeks. The problem is, we have not found bacon we liked until our most recent purchase. We tried all sorts of packaged and imported bacon. Most of the time it was too salty …
Fourth Thanksgiving in three months
Sometimes you need no better excuse to have a turkey dinner than having a turkey available. A few weeks ago, when we made our most recent turkey dinner, I wove a few pieces of Mongolian bacon on the top. The gravy was heavenly. It is heavenly again this time. The “bacon” is much more …
Ode to mustard
I was telling my family that I think I have a new favorite food. Mustard. It is very low in calories. I think that cheap yellow mustard is zero calories. It can dress up almost any dish too. Lately I have been putting it on eggs. Eggs! A hard boiled egg with some spicy brown …
Bring home the bacon
According to the bacon calendar I got for Christmas… In the twelfth century, an English church promised a side of bacon to any married man who could swear before God that he had not fought with his wife for a year and a day. This may be where the term “bring home the bacon” originated.
Bacon flavored Spam?
I am not one to critique the use of bacon as a flavor to enhance foods. And honestly it has been a very long time since I have eaten any canned meat products. But Jordan’s expression mirrors my feelings on this.
Cheese spread with bacon
There was an assortment of cheese spreads in the grocery store in Reykjavik, Iceland that we went to. I couldn’t help myself and put this one in our basket. We grabbed some crackers… and after gettingg back to the room and letting some hunger develop I learned that it is delicious. Probably not very healthy… …
Jimmy Stuber’s Starling Recipes
Pepper brought home a fun book from the Salvation Army today. It is “Favorite Recipes of Famous Outdoorsmen” published by the American Gas Machine Company in 1949. It seems to be a recipe book with ads for the various outdoor equipment that the company sells. The book is sorted by the “famous outdoorsmen” and here …
China: bacon wrapped cherry tomatoes
Bacon wrapped cherry tomatoes! Like a BLT without all the crappy stuff!
Bacon cheese bratwursts
Did you think i was kidding when i mentioned eating a bacon cheese bratwurst?
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